Principal Systems Engineer: Solid State Transmitter Integration & Test Lead

RTX•Tucson, AZ

10h•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, Math or other related engineering disciplines and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
Experience with design Verification Testing (DVT) and Qualification Testing (QT) for complex systems.
Experience leading test efforts from planning through report completion.
Experience coordinating activities across multiple test labs or distributed test environments.
Experience leading teams
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

Nice To Haves

Ability to drive TRRs, manage technical risks, and maintain disciplined configuration control.
Prior experience working with networking architectures or networked system environments.
Experience collaborating with EMI lab leads, ETF, or similar test facilities.
Familiarity with DoD or customer test processes and structured verification environments.

Responsibilities

Lead planning, execution, and documentation of system-level integration, Design Verification, and Qualification Testing activities.
Prepare comprehensive test plans, procedures, schedules, and resource requirements.
Coordinate test execution across multiple onsite labs and customer test facilities, ensuring alignment on configuration, schedule, and readiness.
Organize and lead Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs) for major test events.
Execute and oversee testing during both the POD DVT phase and POM Qualification phase.
Collaborate with lab leads, engineering teams, program leadership, and customer counterparts to ensure smooth test operations.
Support anomaly investigation, root cause analysis, corrective action closure, and final test reporting.
Manage test environment readiness, including hardware, software, instrumentation, and data systems.